Mughal Court Mughal School Detached album folio; text: Persian in black, red, gold, and white nasta'liq script; recto: Humayun and Akbar, inscription at the bottom of page reads Humayun Padishah, Akbar Padishah; verso: calligraphic panel, two couplets. Border: the recto is set in gold rulings in a dark blue border with floral motifs mounted on gold-sprinkled paperboard; the verso is set in gold rulings surrounded by a foliate scroll, mounted on gold-sprinkled paperboard. Bottom page, Humayun Padishah; Akbar Padishah Arthur M. Sackler Collection
- Collection
- Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Date published
- ca. 1900
- Dates
- ca. 1900
- Format
- Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
- Pages
- H x W (overall): 31 x 21.3 cm (12 3/16 x 8 3/8 in)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- S1986.442
- Rights
- Purchase — Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds, Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program, and Dr. Arthur M. Sackler
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/1245f64d54bf1e34e187b0519cbb1912
